---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 C.F.R. § 385.14"
title: "49"
number: "385.14"
heading: "Motor carriers, brokers, and freight forwarders delinquent in paying civil penalties: prohibition on transportation."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/49/385.14"
---

# §385.14. Motor carriers, brokers, and freight forwarders delinquent in paying civil penalties: prohibition on transportation.

- (a) A CMV owner or operator that has failed to pay civil penalties imposed by the FMCSA, or has failed to abide by a payment plan, may be prohibited from operating CMVs in interstate commerce under [49 CFR 386.83](/cfr/49/386.83.md).
- (b) A broker, freight forwarder, or for-hire motor carrier that has failed to pay civil penalties imposed by the FMCSA, or has failed to abide by a payment plan, may be prohibited from operating in interstate commerce, and its registration may be suspended under the provisions of [49 CFR 386.84](/cfr/49/386.84.md).

## Notes

### Amendments

[65 FR 78427, Dec. 15, 2000]

### Authority

Authority: 49 U.S.C. 113, 504, 521(b), 5105(d), 5109, 5113, 13901-13905, 13908, 31135, 31136, 31144, 31148, 31151, 31502; sec. 113(a), Pub. L. 103-311, 108 Stat. 1673, 1676; sec. 408, Pub. L. 104-88, 109 Stat. 803, 958; sec. 350, Pub. L. 107-87, 115 Stat. 833, 864; sec. 5205, Pub. L. 114-94, 129 Stat. 1312, 1537; and 49 CFR 1.87.

### Source

Source: 53 FR 50968, Dec. 19, 1988, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[65 FR 78427, Dec. 15, 2000]